Below are the key facts about this program at Portland Community College. It is offered at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #1 out of 3 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Portland Community College among the top schools in the country for dental support services, ranked #76 out of 341 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Dental Support Services Schools | 76 of 341 |
| Best Dental Support Services Schools in Oregon | 3 of 5 |
Here is each degree level available for dental support services at Portland Community College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 36 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 32 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Portland Community College handed out 36 associate’s degrees in dental support services.
Portland Community College is among the very best schools in the country for dental support services at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,428 | $10,008 |
| Fees | $432 | $432 |
Find out more about Portland Community College tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 11% of dental support services associate’s degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The majority of dental support services associate’s degree graduates at Portland Community College are White. Approximately 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Portland Community College with a associate’s in dental support services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Portland Community College conferred 36 associate’s degrees in dental hygiene/hygienist recently — 89% to women and 11% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (53%).
During the most recent reporting year, Portland Community College awarded 32 undergraduate certificate degrees in dental support services.
Portland Community College is not currently ranked for dental support services at the undergraduate certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 22% of dental support services undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The majority of dental support services undergraduate certificate degree graduates at Portland Community College were White. Roughly 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Portland Community College with a undergraduate certificate in dental support services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Portland Community College conferred 32 undergraduate certificate degrees in dental assisting/assistant in the latest year of data — 78% to women and 22% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (38%).
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